Bulgaria’s NRIC to undergo repairs worth EUR 24 mln
A total of BGN 47 M (EUR 24 mln) will be allocated to the repair and maintenance of the railway […]
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Azerbaijan and Stadler Rail signed contract to supply five double-decker trains
Azerbaijan Railways CJSC and Stadler Rail Group signed a contract on May 13 in Baku on the purchase of five […]
EBRD: private sector will have to play a significant role in financing the infrastructure
Infrastructure requirements were huge and likely to rise to around USD 500 billion a year just in the 36 countries […]
BDZ’s freight unit loses more money
BDZ announced that its freight unit reported a net loss of 5.39 million levs (2.76 million euros) in the first […]
Czech Republic: 51% of EU funds distributed to railway and sustainable transport modes
The European Commission adopted the 2014-2020 Operational Programme for “Transport” in the Czech Republic, for the improvement of transport infrastructures […]
EUR 347.5 mln available for Sofia metro from EU funds
“Some BGN 32 billion (EUR 16.35 billion) will be available under the new operational programmes for the new period. Some […]
Greece’s OSE upgrades its GSM-R core rail network
Nokia Networks will upgrade the GSM-Railway core network for Greece’s national railway operator, OSE, laying the foundation for future network […]
MERMEC receives ETCS contract in Macedonia
MERMEC Group has signed a multi-million contract with Wiebe Holding GmbH & Co. KG for signalling and telecommunication equipment for […]
Belarusian Railways to electrify railway line with Chinese help
Belarusian Railways has announced that it intends to use Chinese loans backed by government guarantees for railway projects, in particular […]
Slovakia: Arriva interested in the passenger long-distance rail market
Arriva wants to operate a route between Prague (Czech Republic) and Trenčín (Slovakia), via Olomouc, Uherské Hradiště and the Vlárský […]